Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Fearless
Elegant
Hard working
Herding

Active
Playful
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Quick
Lively
Joyful
Sociable
Inquisitive
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

Doberman Collies are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Pom-Silks are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Collie and Doberman Pinscher

Silky Terrier and Pomeranian

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
Sable

Red
Brown
Fawn
Sable
Brindle
Blue
White
Black

Doberman Collies have medium-length coats.

Pom-Silks are known for their coat length.

A Doberman Collie can have a litter of 6-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Pom-Silk can have a litter of 3-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Doberman Collies are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Pom-Silks are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Doberman Collies typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Pom-Silk breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Cardiomyopathy
Hip Dysplasia
CVI (Wobbler’s Syndrome)

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Diabetes
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease
Heart Diseases and Disorders

Gastric Torsion
Osteosarcoma
Lens Luxation
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
vonWillebrand’s Disease
Persistent Pupillary Membranes (PPM)

Allergies
Eye Infections
Skin Infections

Cardiac
Eye Examinations
DNA Test
Hip

Liver Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Full Physical Examination
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Biochemical Profile Tests
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Blood Glucose Level Testing

Doberman Collie has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pom-Silk has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Walking, Sharing Food, Tug of war, Playing fetch, Open door, Catch treats, Trick training, Tug-of-war, Fetch, Hide & Seek, Speak, Shake, Hugs, Walks, Cuddle, Play in snow, Play in yard, Running

Dog Parks, Walk, Play, Nap, Playdate

Doberman Collies are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Pom-Silks are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Doberman Collie, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pom-Silk, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Doberman Collies usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Pom-Silks usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Doberman Collie should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Pom-Silk should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder

For an average 40-90 pound (18 - 41 kg) Doberman Collie feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 6-10 pound (3 - 5 kg) Pom-Silk feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Doberman Collie is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Pom-Silk is somewhere $1.70 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Doberman Collie is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Pom-Silk is between $35 - $45. This makes an average of $420 - $540 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Doberman Collie is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Pom-Silks make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Doberman Collies are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Pom-Silks have an average level of friendliness towards children.